MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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